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Hear tender piano-led works from the French composer and multi-instrumentalist behind the Amélie soundtrack, performing from his new album All.

All is the first recording from Yann Tiersen's new studio, The Eskal Project, built in an abandoned discotheque on the island of Ushant, positioned between Brittany and Cornwall.

Incorporating field recordings from his Brittany home, the redwood forests of California and Tempelhof airport in Berlin, plus guest vocalists, All continues the themes explored on Tiersen's earlier album EUSA.

This event is a discussion with Mikhail Kozyrev, a prominent Russian journalist, music critic, and a producer, and Hunter Heaney, Executive Director of the Voice Project, an advocacy group focused on promoting freedom of artistic expression as an agent of social change (http://voiceproject.org/).

Virtuoso oud prodigy Mohamed Abozekry convenes Egypt’s popular and classical music traditions, Sufi calls, and secular poetry with a new instrumental project, Karkadé.

With Karkadé, Abozekry evokes the hibiscus tea found everywhere in Cairo, and the eponymous French café at which this project was born. Mixing together styles and traditions, Abozekry creates a beautiful musical language, describing a path to an Arab world at peace with its history and turned towards the future.

The Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia (AACCGP) is proud to announce its 12th Annual Award Banquet that will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 5pm-9pm at the Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel.

Wednesdays, 2-7 p.m. May-November Church Street, between 2nd and 3rd (due east of Neighborhood House) Join us on the Belgian blocks outside the Christ Church gates and just a block away from the site of Philadelphia's original 18th-century farmers market on High (now Market) Street.

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Guggenheim Fellowship in Constitutional Studies, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and the National Constitution Center will bring together former fellows—Holly Brewer, Risa Goluboff, and Lea VanderVelde—to discuss the battle over race and equality across American history, from the Founding to Reconstruction to the Civil Rights Revolution. This event is presented in partnership with the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

In commemoration of the 275th anniversary of the American Philosophical Society’s founding in 1743 and the birth of its long-time President, Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826, APS 1780, President 1797-1814), the APS Library, along with the National Constitution Center and the Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello, are organizing a daylong symposium that aims to explore the history of science, knowledge production, and learning during the Age of Jefferson (1743-1826).

Laurence Tribe, leading constitutional scholar and author of To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment, joins co-author Joshua Matz for a deep dive into the history and future of presidential impeachment.

Program attendees can now pre-order books by featured Town Hall speakers with a 25% discount when registering. Pre-ordered books will be available for pickup at registration upon arrival. Copies of To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment will also be available for sale at the museum before and after the program.